Converting 6.259 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.259 to a fraction

Result

6.259 =
6259
1000
Mixed number:
6
259
1000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.259 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.259 × 1000 = 6259

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.259 =

6259
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6259 and 1000.

GCD(6259, 1000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6259
1000

=

6259 ÷ 1
1000 ÷ 1

=

6259
1000
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